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Senate Confirms Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor

May 11, (THEWILL) — The Senate has confirmed Lamido Yuguda as a Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), following his nomination by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in March 2026. Yuguda’s confirmation, concluded in April 2026, forms...

FG Scraps UTME for Education, Agric-Related Programmes

May 11, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has announced that candidates seeking admission into Federal Colleges of Education and selected agriculture-related programmes will no longer be required to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). THEWILL reports that...

Court Dismisses Suit Against APC Congress

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May 11, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday slammed a combined N20 million fine on APC chieftain, Mr. Fubara Dagogo, and his lawyer, Ogochukwu Onyema, after dismissing a suit challenging the All Progressives Congress...

EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu to Name Ex-Zamfara Governor, Yari as Director-General of 2027 Presidential Campaign 

May 11, (THEWILL) — Barring any unforeseen circumstances, former Zamfara State Governor and Senator representing Zamfara West, Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari will be appointed Director-General of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign council, two reliable sources familiar with the president’s decision...

2027: Bala, Makinde Loyalists Join APM

May 11, (THEWILL) — With the election timeline set by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the 2027 general election closing in a matter of days, the only remaining governors on the platform of the troubled Peoples Democratic...

Soaring Treasury Yields Trigger Capital Flight from Equities

-As Bullish Trend Reshapes Nigeria’s Investment Landscape May 11, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s capital markets are undergoing a significant reallocation of funds as institutional investors pivot from equities to government securities, driven by a widening yield gap that has redefined risk-return...

Guinness Nigeria Eyes Sustained Double-Digit Growth After Profit Recovery

May 11, (THEWILL) — Following its return to profitability after years of financial pressure, Guinness Nigeria Plc is now focused on sustaining growth through operational efficiency, localised decision-making, and consumer-driven innovation. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Guinness...

11 Killed in Ghastly Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway Crash

May 11, (THEWILL) — A tragic lone vehicle crash on the Eruku Bridge along the Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway has claimed the lives of 11 persons, the Federal Road Safety Corps (Federal Road Safety Corps), Ogun State Command, confirmed on...

SERAP Queries USPF Spending, Seeks Accountability Over Alleged ₦26.9bn Missing Funds

May 11, (THEWILL) — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently direct Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, and Yomi Arowosafe, Secretary of the Universal Service Provision...

Africa-France Summit: Tinubu Joins Macron, Ruto in Nairobi for Discussion on Green Growth, Digital Future

May 11, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Nairobi to participate in the high-level Africa-France Summit focused on strengthening cooperation between Africa and France on key global development priorities, including green growth, energy transition, digital transformation,...